The summary of ‘I played Elden RIng as Escanor and it was AMAZING (Seven Deadly Sins Escanor Build)’

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The video primarily focuses on the meticulous process of creating and optimizing a powerful build for the character Eskenor from the anime "Seven Deadly Sins" in a game. Initially, the creator customizes the character's appearance and selects appropriate armor, eventually deciding on Radon's and the Tree Sentinel armors. They face technical challenges but successfully overcome them to obtain essential gear.

The content revolves around acquiring and testing various incantations and weapons, such as the "Flame of the Fell God" and the gargoyle axe, necessitating frequent character respecs to optimize stats for faith and intelligence. The creator struggles with scaling issues in New Game Plus and seeks better strategies online, enhancing their build with talismans, shrouding tears, and a giant prayer book to boost pyromancy.

Frustrations are evident during tough encounters, particularly with bosses such as the Godskin Duo and Malakith. However, the creator's persistence in refining their build pays off, allowing for stance-breaking attacks and smoother gameplay. The "Cruel Sun" ability is frequently highlighted, alongside essential buffs and the powerful Ash of War skill.

As they progress, discussions include achievements and revisiting locations like Nokstella to defeat missed bosses. Finally, despite frustrations in the closing stages against Radagon/Elden Beast and selecting an unfitting in-game ending, the creator reflects on their journey, sharing build recommendations and looking forward to future content. Notable names like Eskenor, Malakith, and Godfrey, along with terms like Golden Mask ending and pyromancy, prominently feature throughout the video.

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In this part of the video, the creator addresses viewer requests to create a build for the character Eskenor from an anime. The majority of viewers voted for this build, which proved challenging to set up but ultimately became highly powerful. The creator begins by customizing the game character to resemble Eskenor and then focuses on selecting appropriate armor and axes. After several considerations, they decide to use Radon’s armor for now and aim to acquire the Tree Sentinel armor. The creator mentions experiencing technical issues with their PC, which keeps blue-screening. Despite these interruptions, they finally obtain the desired armor and focus on selecting suitable incantations for the character.

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In this part of the video, the creator discusses obtaining and using the “Flame of the Fell God” incantation, which resembles Escanor’s attack from the anime Seven Deadly Sins. The creator had to choose appropriate armor and weapons, and eventually decided on the gargoyle axe while seeking the necessary incantations. Assistance from friends who are familiar with the anime helped in selecting the right abilities. The creator emphasizes the necessity of respeccing the character to boost faith to 41 and intelligence to 23, which required sacrificing strength, vigor, and endurance. After the respec, the creator demonstrates the new incantations and reflects on needing to grind for more runes to optimize the build further.

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In this part of the video, the narrator decides to enhance their build by acquiring additional incantations and starting the quest line with Corn, aiming for the Golden Mask ending, which they feel suits their character. They confront and struggle with the Godskin Duo, expressing frustration over the encounter, particularly with dogs wielding blades. During the battle, they realize their build is not efficiently scaled for New Game Plus, resulting in significantly lower damage output. The narrator acknowledges their mistake in build scaling and begins searching online for better Eskimo build strategies, finding a promising video as a potential solution.

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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses how they were inspired to build an exceptionally powerful pyromancy setup based on a comment they found, which promised a build so strong it could stance break enemies in three hits. They decided to try it out and started by gathering necessary talismans. The first talisman required defeating Godfrey’s ancestor, God Roy, marking the first major boss fight. After successfully defeating this ghostly boss, they acquired the talisman, boosting their fire damage significantly. They continued enhancing their build by obtaining flaming shrouding tears for their physique, further increasing their damage output. Finally, they sought one additional powerful incantation requiring a giant prayer book, aiming to perfect their pyromancy setup.

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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses various aspects of gameplay strategy and achievements. They mention modifying the size of Escanor’s cruel sun and choosing an axe based on viewer comments for effective gameplay. The crescent moon axe combined with the flame of red mains incantation is highlighted as extremely powerful against bosses. The speaker detailed their questline progress, including obtaining somber smithing stones, upgrading their axe, and defeating Fitface.

They then talk about their attempt to complete achievements, involving revisiting locations like Nokstella and defeating missed bosses such as Dragonkin. The Godskin Duo posed a significant challenge, causing frustration and gameplay issues, but the speaker eventually defeated them after adapting their strategy, including finally utilizing the incantation and ash of war abilities. The segment captures both the highs and lows of the gaming experience, including moments of intense frustration and eventual triumph.

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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses discovering an overpowered ability that made defeating the Godskin Duo significantly easier. The ability allows the speaker to break the stance of enemies in just one to two hits, resulting in a much smoother gameplay experience. After mastering this build with pyromancy, fire, and an axe, the speaker was able to swiftly defeat Malakith on their third attempt. They reflect on the effectiveness and low FP cost of this powerful Ash of War, demonstrating its ability to break enemy stances effortlessly.

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In this part of the video, the player discusses the dramatic improvement of their gameplay experience after modifying their build. Originally ineffective, the new build allows them to easily defeat Maliketh’s first phase with notable efficiency. They highlight the use of “Cruel Sun” ability and its variants while elaborating on specific buffs and adjustments made to maximize its effectiveness. The player expresses their surprise and satisfaction with these outcomes. They also prepare for an upcoming battle against Godfrey, confidently explaining their abilities and strategies. Finally, the player successfully defeats Godfrey, demonstrating the prowess and efficiency of their updated build.

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In this part of the video, the player expresses frustration while battling the final boss, Radagon/Elden Beast. They encounter difficulty with the relentless attacks and try various strategies to break the stance of the boss. Despite facing moments of near defeat, the player remains determined, feeling the potential to win. The segment includes the player strategizing around specific attacks, like the “cruel sun attack,” noting how it lacks range compared to another boss’s attack. The tension escalates as the player braces to withstand more damage and pushes forward in the challenging fight.

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In this part of the video, the creator realizes they have chosen an unfitting ending for their character in a game, selecting a moon-based ending for a character oriented around the sun. They recount their character, Coryn, unexpectedly dying during a quest line, and unintentionally completing an alternate ending that nonetheless provided an achievement. Despite the mishap, the creator highly recommends the build used in the game and provides links for it. They also discuss upcoming content, including a potential Sekiro video, and announce an upcoming poll for viewers to suggest characters to feature, listing Yami, Eisen, Ichigo, and Mihawk as initial options.

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